17 Years of Recognition
For the 17th consecutive year, Morris James is proud to announce its recognition as a Delaware Top Workplace, once again demonstrating our commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. This achievement sets Morris James apart as the only Delaware law firm to earn this distinction consistently over nearly two decades.
As reported by the News Journal, our focus on employee well-being and professional growth has earned Morris James a first-place ranking in the mid-size category for companies with 100-399 employees. Delaware Online noted, "At Morris James, a Delaware fixture for nearly a century, COO Sherry Leary and her team believe that the COVID-19 pandemic has 'significantly altered the employment landscape, with hybrid working models becoming the norm.'"
Delaware Online also highlighted, "Morris James attorneys most often cited community among coworkers as their reason for job satisfaction — and expressed more confidence in their company's leadership than employees at any other midsize company in Delaware, offering superlatives about Managing Partner Keith Donovan that might make us blush."
In addition to the firm's recognition, Managing Partner Keith Donovan received a Leadership Award for his exceptional guidance and impact. Reflecting on this achievement, he credits the firm's success to its core values: "Our recognition as a Top Workplace for 17 consecutive years is a testament to our collaborative culture and our commitment to client service. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where innovation and excellence thrive."
He also states, "Our singular purpose is to provide exceptional legal services to our clients. For nearly 100 years, we've accomplished this through the extraordinary people at Morris James. Our professionals are second to none, each playing a vital leadership role. True success comes from empowering everyone to reach their full potential, and our culture of collaboration and professionalism enables us to deliver outstanding results for our clients."
Morris James employees have consistently praised the firm's culture in the Top Workplaces survey, highlighting the exceptional benefits, supportive work environment, and commitment to ethics and professionalism that make Morris James a great place to work.
The Top Workplaces list is based on employee feedback collected through the Energage Workplace Survey. This research-backed engagement survey is driven by the industry's most robust benchmarks, built on data from tens of millions of employees at thousands of organizations over the past 17 years.
About The News Journal
The News Journal compiles its Top Workplaces list exclusively from employee feedback obtained through a third-party survey administered by Energage, LLC. This anonymous survey uniquely assesses 15 drivers of engaged cultures crucial to the success of any organization, encompassing aspects such as alignment, execution, and connection.
